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5 Wychelm Road Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9DJ

223817OutlineApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 February 2023

Council decision: Approve

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed rear hip to gable extension and side dormer construction along with loft conversion to create habitable accommodation. Changes to fenestration and a Juliet balcony to the rear elevation.

Received
23 December 2022
Ward
Shinfield South
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.26 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 5 Wychelm Road Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9DJ. Wokingham has handled 606 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Wokingham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Shinfield South. We hold 771 applications in total for the RG2 postcode area.

85% of outline applications at Wokingham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG2 9DJ
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shinfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2022
Consultation expiry
26 January 2023
Consultation start
5 January 2023
Consultation end
26 January 2023
Application expires
17 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Design Studio Lockey Farm, Sindlesham Road Arborfield, Reading RG2 9JH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
N

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11796140
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Wokingham

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